Pastel for the Serious Beginner: Basic Lessons in Becoming a Good Painter (Serious Beginner)

by Larry Blovits (Author)

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  Paperback
  1996

  $6.23

  This is a primer for the serious beginner, which examines the methods and materials the artist needs to learn to master the pastel medium. Step-by-step demonstrations in three major genres - landscape, figure, and still life - are included. Basic methods are covered with sophisticated examples. Pastel colours, pastel surfaces, applying and mixing, and form, light, and depth as related to the medium are all discussed.